Research reviews

2017 Annual Tinnitus Research Review

The second edition of the BTA Annual Tinnitus Research Review is now availableRead more

2017 ATRR: An interview with Jim Henry

Dr James Henry, Research Professor at the National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research in Portland, Oregon talks to Nic Wray about his work.Read more

2017 ATRR: An interview with Susanne Nemholt

Dr Susanne Nemholt Rosing of the University of Copenhagen talks to Nic Wray about her researchRead more

2017 ATRR: Hearing aids and combination devices

Hearing aids have been used to treat tinnitus since the 1940’s with combination devices available in the 1980's. Dr Grant Searchfield discusses the latest research into this devices.Read more

2017 ATRR: Hyperacusis and misophonia

Hyperacusis (also described as decreased, reduced, or collapsed sound tolerance) is attracting an increasing amount of interest. Prof David Baguley talks about the latest research in this field.Read more

2017 ATRR: Internet-based treatments for tinnitus

The internet is a phenomenal platform for health information, research, rehabilitation programmes, and self-management programmes. Derek Hoare explores the latest research in this field.Read more

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Daniel Ballinger Memorial Fund

Applications are now open for a grant from the Daniel Ballinger Memorial Fund

The 2018 Poster Winner

We're delighted to announce the winner and runners up of this year's Annual Conference Poster Competition.

Volunteers required for a tinnitus study

Sonam Rughani of the Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh is looks for volunteers for a study investigating novel treatment options in reducing the psychological symptoms of tinnitus.

Swansea Tinnitus Support Group

Ear wax removal and tinnitus

Wax is an important and natural secretion found in the ear. Find out what causes ear wax build up, how to deal with it and whether it has any effect on tinnitus.

All about tinnitus

Tinnitus is the sensation of noises in the head and/or ears which have no external source. About 30% of people will experience tinnitus at some point in their lives.

Pulsatile tinnitus

Pulsatile tinnitus, is a type of tinnitus which appears to follow a rhythm such as your heart beat.

Tinnitus and stress

Find out more about what stress is, how stress may affect tinnitus (and vice versa) and how stress can be managed.

Self help for tinnitus

Here are some simple things to do which may help you lessen the intrusiveness of your tinnitus and improve your quality of life.

Musical hallucination (musical tinnitus)

Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of any corresponding external sound. Some people experience a form of tinnitus where music is heard. This is called musical hallucination, or musical tinnitus

What can I do about it?

There are several strategies that can be very helpful in managing tinnitus. Learn more about them here.

Flying and the ear

Some people with hearing loss or tinnitus worry about travelling on a plane. Here we address common questions and concerns.

At Night

Sound therapy (sound enrichment)

People who have tinnitus often notice that it is more bothersome in a quiet environment (for example at night) and that listening to other sounds can make it less intrusive.

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2018 ATRR: Interview with Tanisha Hammill

2018 ATRR: Making a difference: patient and public involvement in tinnitus research

2018 ATRR: Tinnitus heterogeneity: can big data reveal new insights?

2018 ATRR: Mindfulness and tinnitus